Sen. Neil Anderson

Filed: 5/9/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3436

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3436, AS AMENDED,
3by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4following:
 
5    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
6changing Section 3-699.14 as follows:
 
7    (625 ILCS 5/3-699.14)
8    Sec. 3-699.14. Universal special license plates.
9    (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the
10Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
11applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may
12issue Universal special license plates to residents of
13Illinois on behalf of organizations that have been authorized
14by the General Assembly to issue decals for Universal special
15license plates. Appropriate documentation, as determined by
16the Secretary, shall accompany each application. Authorized

 

 

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1organizations shall be designated by amendment to this
2Section. When applying for a Universal special license plate
3the applicant shall inform the Secretary of the name of the
4authorized organization from which the applicant will obtain a
5decal to place on the plate. The Secretary shall make a record
6of that organization and that organization shall remain
7affiliated with that plate until the plate is surrendered,
8revoked, or otherwise cancelled. The authorized organization
9may charge a fee to offset the cost of producing and
10distributing the decal, but that fee shall be retained by the
11authorized organization and shall be separate and distinct
12from any registration fees charged by the Secretary. No decal,
13sticker, or other material may be affixed to a Universal
14special license plate other than a decal authorized by the
15General Assembly in this Section or a registration renewal
16sticker. The special plates issued under this Section shall be
17affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division,
18including motorcycles and autocycles, or motor vehicles of the
19second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates
20issued under this Section shall expire according to the
21multi-year procedure under Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
22    (b) The design, color, and format of the Universal special
23license plate shall be wholly within the discretion of the
24Secretary. Universal special license plates are not required
25to designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection
26(b) of Section 3-412 of this Code. The design shall allow for

 

 

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1the application of a decal to the plate. Organizations
2authorized by the General Assembly to issue decals for
3Universal special license plates shall comply with rules
4adopted by the Secretary governing the requirements for and
5approval of Universal special license plate decals. The
6Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow Universal
7special license plates to be issued as vanity or personalized
8plates in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The
9Secretary of State must make a version of the special
10registration plates authorized under this Section in a form
11appropriate for motorcycles and autocycles.
12    (c) When authorizing a Universal special license plate,
13the General Assembly shall set forth whether an additional fee
14is to be charged for the plate and, if a fee is to be charged,
15the amount of the fee and how the fee is to be distributed.
16When necessary, the authorizing language shall create a
17special fund in the State treasury into which fees may be
18deposited for an authorized Universal special license plate.
19Additional fees may only be charged if the fee is to be paid
20over to a State agency or to a charitable entity that is in
21compliance with the registration and reporting requirements of
22the Charitable Trust Act and the Solicitation for Charity Act.
23Any charitable entity receiving fees for the sale of Universal
24special license plates shall annually provide the Secretary of
25State a letter of compliance issued by the Attorney General
26verifying that the entity is in compliance with the Charitable

 

 

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1Trust Act and the Solicitation for Charity Act.
2    (d) Upon original issuance and for each registration
3renewal period, in addition to the appropriate registration
4fee, if applicable, the Secretary shall collect any additional
5fees, if required, for issuance of Universal special license
6plates. The fees shall be collected on behalf of the
7organization designated by the applicant when applying for the
8plate. All fees collected shall be transferred to the State
9agency on whose behalf the fees were collected, or paid into
10the special fund designated in the law authorizing the
11organization to issue decals for Universal special license
12plates. All money in the designated fund shall be distributed
13by the Secretary subject to appropriation by the General
14Assembly.
15    (e) The following organizations may issue decals for
16Universal special license plates with the original and renewal
17fees and fee distribution as follows:
18        (1) The Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
19            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
20        Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund and $15 to the Secretary
21        of State Special License Plate Fund.
22            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Roadside Monarch
23        Habitat Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State Special
24        License Plate Fund.
25        (2) Illinois Veterans' Homes.
26            (A) Original issuance: $26, which shall be

 

 

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1        deposited into the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund.
2            (B) Renewal: $26, which shall be deposited into
3        the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund.
4        (3) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
5    volunteerism decals.
6            (A) Original issuance: $25, which shall be
7        deposited into the Secretary of State Special License
8        Plate Fund.
9            (B) Renewal: $25, which shall be deposited into
10        the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
11        (4) The Illinois Department of Public Health.
12            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
13        Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund and $15 to the
14        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
15            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Prostate Cancer
16        Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
17        Special License Plate Fund.
18        (5) Horsemen's Council of Illinois.
19            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
20        Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund and $15 to the
21        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
22            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Horsemen's
23        Council of Illinois Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
24        State Special License Plate Fund.
25        (6) K9s for Veterans, NFP.
26            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the

 

 

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1        Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Fund and $15
2        to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
3            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Post-Traumatic
4        Stress Disorder Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary
5        of State Special License Plate Fund.
6        (7) The International Association of Machinists and
7    Aerospace Workers.
8            (A) Original issuance: $35; with $20 to the Guide
9        Dogs of America Fund and $15 to the Secretary of State
10        Special License Plate Fund.
11            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 going to the Guide Dogs
12        of America Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
13        Special License Plate Fund.
14        (8) Local Lodge 701 of the International Association
15    of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
16            (A) Original issuance: $35; with $10 to the Guide
17        Dogs of America Fund, $10 to the Mechanics Training
18        Fund, and $15 to the Secretary of State Special
19        License Plate Fund.
20            (B) Renewal: $30; with $13 to the Guide Dogs of
21        America Fund, $15 to the Mechanics Training Fund, and
22        $2 to the Secretary of State Special License Plate
23        Fund.
24        (9) Illinois Department of Human Services.
25            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
26        Theresa Tracy Trot - Illinois CancerCare Foundation

 

 

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1        Fund and $15 to the Secretary of State Special License
2        Plate Fund.
3            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Theresa Tracy
4        Trot - Illinois CancerCare Foundation Fund and $2 to
5        the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
6        (10) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
7    developmental disabilities awareness decals.
8            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
9        Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund and $15 to
10        the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
11            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Developmental
12        Disabilities Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
13        State Special License Plate Fund.
14        (11) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
15    pediatric cancer awareness decals.
16            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
17        Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund and $15 to the
18        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
19            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Pediatric Cancer
20        Awareness Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
21        Special License Plate Fund.
22        (12) The Department of Veterans' Affairs for Fold of
23    Honor decals.
24            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Folds
25        of Honor Foundation Fund and $15 to the Secretary of
26        State Special License Plate Fund.

 

 

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1            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Folds of Honor
2        Foundation Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
3        Special License Plate Fund.
4        (13) The Illinois chapters of the Experimental
5    Aircraft Association for aviation enthusiast decals.
6            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
7        Experimental Aircraft Association Fund and $15 to the
8        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
9            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Experimental
10        Aircraft Association Fund and $2 to the Secretary of
11        State Special License Plate Fund.
12        (14) The Illinois Department of Human Services for
13    Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities decals.
14            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Child
15        Abuse Council of the Quad Cities Fund and $15 to the
16        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
17            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Child Abuse
18        Council of the Quad Cities Fund and $2 to the Secretary
19        of State Special License Plate Fund.
20        (15) The Illinois Department of Public Health for
21    health care worker decals.
22            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the
23        Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund, and $15 to
24        the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
25            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Illinois Health
26        Care Workers Benefit Fund and $2 to the Secretary of

 

 

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1        State Special License Plate Fund.
2        (16) The Department of Agriculture for Future Farmers
3    of America decals.
4            (A) Original issuance: $25; with $10 to the Future
5        Farmers of America Fund and $15 to the Secretary of
6        State Special License Plate Fund.
7            (B) Renewal: $25; with $23 to the Future Farmers
8        of America Fund and $2 to the Secretary of State
9        Special License Plate Fund.
10        (17) The IBEW Thank a Line Worker decal.
11            (A) Original issuance: $15, which shall be
12        deposited into the Secretary of State Special License
13        Plate Fund.
14            (B) Renewal: $2, which shall be deposited into the
15        Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
16    (f) The following funds are created as special funds in
17the State treasury:
18        (1) The Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund. All money in
19    the Roadside Monarch Habitat Fund shall be paid as grants
20    to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to fund
21    roadside monarch and other pollinator habitat development,
22    enhancement, and restoration projects in this State.
23        (2) The Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund. All money in
24    the Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund shall be paid as grants
25    to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago.
26        (3) The Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund. All money

 

 

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1    in the Horsemen's Council of Illinois Fund shall be paid
2    as grants to the Horsemen's Council of Illinois.
3        (4) The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Fund.
4    All money in the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness
5    Fund shall be paid as grants to K9s for Veterans, NFP for
6    support, education, and awareness of veterans with
7    post-traumatic stress disorder.
8        (5) The Guide Dogs of America Fund. All money in the
9    Guide Dogs of America Fund shall be paid as grants to the
10    International Guiding Eyes, Inc., doing business as Guide
11    Dogs of America.
12        (6) The Mechanics Training Fund. All money in the
13    Mechanics Training Fund shall be paid as grants to the
14    Mechanics Local 701 Training Fund.
15        (7) The Theresa Tracy Trot - Illinois CancerCare
16    Foundation Fund. All money in the Theresa Tracy Trot -
17    Illinois CancerCare Foundation Fund shall be paid to the
18    Illinois CancerCare Foundation for the purpose of
19    furthering pancreatic cancer research.
20        (8) The Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund. All
21    money in the Developmental Disabilities Awareness Fund
22    shall be paid as grants to the Illinois Department of
23    Human Services to fund legal aid groups to assist with
24    guardianship fees for private citizens willing to become
25    guardians for individuals with developmental disabilities
26    but who are unable to pay the legal fees associated with

 

 

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1    becoming a guardian.
2        (9) The Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund. All money in
3    the Pediatric Cancer Awareness Fund shall be paid as
4    grants to the Cancer Center at Illinois for pediatric
5    cancer treatment and research.
6        (10) The Folds of Honor Foundation Fund. All money in
7    the Folds of Honor Foundation Fund shall be paid as grants
8    to the Folds of Honor Foundation to aid in providing
9    educational scholarships to military families.
10        (11) The Experimental Aircraft Association Fund. All
11    money in the Experimental Aircraft Association Fund shall
12    be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly
13    and distribution by the Secretary, as grants to promote
14    recreational aviation.
15        (12) The Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities Fund.
16    All money in the Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities
17    Fund shall be paid as grants to benefit the Child Abuse
18    Council of the Quad Cities.
19        (13) The Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund.
20    All money in the Illinois Health Care Workers Benefit Fund
21    shall be paid as grants to the Trinity Health Foundation
22    for the benefit of health care workers, doctors, nurses,
23    and others who work in the health care industry in this
24    State.
25        (14) The Future Farmers of America Fund. All money in
26    the Future Farmers of America Fund shall be paid as grants

 

 

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1    to the Illinois Association of Future Farmers of America.
2(Source: P.A. 101-248, eff. 1-1-20; 101-256, eff. 1-1-20;
3101-276, eff. 8-9-19; 101-282, eff. 1-1-20; 101-372, eff.
41-1-20; 102-383, eff. 1-1-22; 102-422, eff. 8-20-21; 102-423,
5eff. 8-20-21; 102-515, eff. 1-1-22; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21;
6102-809, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)".